Authorities say a victim shot and killed near the MLK Bypass last Thursday, succumbed to their injuries. He’s been identified as 41-year-old Kristopher Wilson of Colorado Springs. Springs officers say Wilson died the night of the shooting, and an official cause of death hasn’t been determined yet. Officials say the shooting is being investigated as…… MORE
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Police search for suspect
Colorado Springs Police continue to search for the person who fired 2 shots into a bar Saturday night near east Platte and Pitkin in eastern Colorado Springs. Witnesses told police someone who had been in the club left, and as they were driving away fired shots into the business. Two people were injured. They transported…… MORE
New theory for Marshall fire
As authorities continue to investigate the Marshall fire in Boulder County, there’s a new theory on how the fire may have started. Officials say they are looking into the possibility the fire was started by an underground coal fire in a long dormant mine. The Marshall Coal Mine is just off Highway 93, close to…… MORE
Union members vote on pact
Members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 will begin voting Monday on the tentative deal struck late last week between King Soopers workers and Kroger, King Soopers parent company, ending a week-long strike. It started January 12th in the Denver area. Colorado Springs workers did not go on strike even though they…… MORE
Child dies in apartment fire
Monday morning in Aurora, an apartment fire. Aurora firefighters say the blaze broke out at the Bella Terra at City Center Apartment Homes on east Evans avenue near Illiff. 1 child reportedly died after being taken to a hospital. 3 other people were hospitalized in unknown condition. Aurora firefighters say there was a “significant overhaul”…… MORE
Limited Info on Shooting
Few details have been released this morning about a shooting last night that closed the M.L.K Bypass both directions between Union and Circle. Springs Police were on scene investigating overnight in an area along Highway 24. There’s been no information about any injuries or suspects. Currently, we’re working to learn more about this incident.… MORE
King Soopers: Tentative Agreement
King Soopers has just announced that they have reached a tentative agreement to end the strike between union workers and the company. The proposed agreement still needs to be approved by union members. In a statement, King Soopers said that the agreement will give workers pension plans, healthcare options and an increase in pay. Union…… MORE
Officer Involved in Shooting
El Paso County deputies are now investigating a shooting last night involving Springs Police. Around midnight, Springs officers in the 4700 block of Harrier Ridge Drive say they heard bullets flying past their vehicle. The officers found a silver SUV parked nearby, and it sped away. Officers followed it, and eventually started a foot chase…… MORE
Police Arrest Potential Burglar
Springs Police say they’ve arrested someone on potential burglary charges, who may have suffering from mental health issues. A resident reported an unknown person in their home in the 5900 block of Conductors Point around 4:30 this morning. Officers surrounded the home and made announcements telling the suspect to come out. Eventually, officers say the…… MORE
Manitou Rejects Third Pot Shop
Manitou Springs residents voted down a potential change to city code allowing a third marijuana business in the community. The city released the results of the special election this morning. Over 1,300 residents voted against the measure, while only 424 voted in favor. With the no vote, the two businesses currently open in the city…… MORE
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